Thursday November 9 at the Houstonian Hotel & Spa — ready for the holidays with its live oak in the entrance gardens sparkling with thousands of fairy lights — 14 sommeliers battled it out for the 10th Iron Sommelier. For serious … Continue reading →

Want to know how Houston’s sommelier community thinks and why? There’s no easier or more enjoyable way to feel the passion than to be at The Houstonian at 6 p.m. Thursday, where another strong lineup of local wine pros is … Continue reading →

This week is #VolunteerAppreciationWeek! Every day this week, we are going to highlight some amazing volunteers and how they make Periwinkle a better place! Today’s Volunteer Spotlight is on: Danielle Coleman! Danielle volunteers as a Camp YOLO counselor and is also on the … Continue reading →

This week is #VolunteerAppreciationWeek! Every day this week, we are going to highlight some amazing volunteers and how they make Periwinkle a better place! Today’s Volunteer Spotlight is on: Margarita Longoria! Margarita became involved with Periwinkle when her daughter attended Camp … Continue reading →

This week is #VolunteerAppreciationWeek! Every day this week, we are going to highlight some amazing volunteers and how they make Periwinkle a better place! Today’s Volunteer Spotlight is on: Olivia Hart! Each summer, Olivia spends four days a week … Continue reading →

This week is #VolunteerAppreciationWeek! Every day this week, we are going to highlight some amazing volunteers and how they make Periwinkle a better place! Today’s Volunteer Spotlight is on: Debbie Bauer! Debbie has previously served on our Gala committee and … Continue reading →

Great minds may think alike, but this past Saturday, Periwinkle staff and board members witnessed the power of great minds thinking in diverse and creative ways to further the mission of The Periwinkle Foundation. Students in the Executive MBA Program at Tulane University … Continue reading →

We are thrilled to again be a recipient of one of the most competitive and well known internship program grants in Houston – the Shell Nonprofit Internship grant! Please follow the links below for eligibility requirements and details! We are now accepting … Continue reading →

Kids spent the day at the beach this year at the 5th Annual Camp Periwinkle Days presented by BG Group. The Texas Children’s Cancer and Hematology Centers transformed into summer camp, packed with games, prizes and activities to positively change … Continue reading →

The Periwinkle Foundation develops and provides programs that positively change the lives of children, young adults and families who are challenged by cancer and other life-threatening illnesses and are cared for at Texas Children's Hospital.